International Nursing Review

Aims & Scope

International Nursing Review is a key resource for nurses world-wide.

Articles are encouraged that reflect the ICN"s five key values: flexibility, inclusiveness, partnership, achievement and visionary leadership.

Authors are encouraged to identify the relevance of local issues for the global community and to describe their work and to document their experience.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	3.7
2024	3.80

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	1.364

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	71

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	2830

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	1005

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Nursing, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Caregiver burden for informal caregivers of patients with dementia: A systematic review

  Citation: 617

  Authors: C.‐Y., H.‐S., C.‐Y.

• A nursing shortage – a prospect of global and local policies

  Citation: 328

  Authors: M., A., J., Z., P.

• Sources of stress in nursing students: a systematic review of quantitative studies

  Citation: 310

  Authors: M., J.M., E.

• Disaster preparedness among nurses: a systematic review of literature

  Citation: 308

  Authors: L.J., K., D.S., D.M., D.C., A.A., M.C., A.R., E.C.

• Effects of nurse work environment on job dissatisfaction, burnout, intention to leave

  Citation: 278

  Authors: A., W., R., O.‐A., H., L.

• Professional identity and nursing: contemporary theoretical developments and future research challenges

  Citation: 252

  Authors: M., L.S., I., H.

• Challenging times: ethics, nursing and the COVID‐19 pandemic

  Citation: 246

  Authors: Sue, Chutima, Wipada

• Cross‐cultural adaptation of the Nordic musculoskeletal questionnaire

  Citation: 231

  Authors: E. N. C., N. M. C.

• Spiritual care in nursing: a concept analysis

  Citation: 218

  Authors: M., F., E., A.

• Stress and coping in Australian nurses: a systematic review

  Citation: 201

  Authors: J., F., K.

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